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"Compare outcomes across occupations, households, social groups and places.", "Distinguish documented relationships from disputed causal explanations.", "Identify missing evidence and revise interpretations while preserving earlier source attributions." ] }, "sources": [], "structure": { "bundles": [ { "id": "historical-extent", "name": "Historical extent", "description": "Establishes which historical transformation the name denotes and whose boundaries are being used.", "rationale": "The agent needs an explicit referent before comparing dates, participants or consequences.", "layers": [ { "id": "periodisation", "name": "Periodisation", "description": "Records alternative ways of dividing industrial transformation into periods.", "findings": [ { "id": "attributed-starts-and-endings", "name": "Attributed starts and endings", "description": "Record proposed date ranges as interpretations tied to indicators, places and authorities.", "questions": [ { "text": "Which authority proposes this 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